An Armenian court has concluded that there is insufficient evidence that Robert Kocharyan, former President of Armenia, committed corruption, Kocharyan’s lawyer told OCCRP on Monday. However, the ex-president will remain in custody because of a second indictment.

Robert Kocharyan, the former President of Armenia, is facing charges for having allegedly received bribes but his lawyer Aram Orbelyan told OCCRP on Thursday the charges were fake and the defense is suing for libel.